Parliamentary business for the week beginning Monday 1 February 2010
Monday 1 February 2010
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 2.15pm | London Regional Committee Subject: London's population and the 2011 Census Witness(es): Professor David Martin, Royal Statistical Society, and Keith Dugmore, Demographic User Group Location: Committee Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 3.45pm | Children, Schools and Families Subject: The Gifted and Talented Programme Witness(es): National Association for Able Children in Education, National Association for Gifted Children, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, Villiers Park Educational Trust, and Professor Deborah Eyre; Diana R Johnson MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Children, Schools and Families, CfBT Education Trust, and Professor John Stannard CBE (at 4.45pm)
Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 4.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: The Decent Homes Programme Witness(es): Peter Housden, Permanent Secretary, Sir Bob Kerslake, Chief Executive, Homes and Communities Agency, and Richard McCarthy, Director General, Housing and Planning, Department for Communities and Local Government. Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
Tuesday 2 February 2010
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 10.30am | Business, Innovation and Skills Subject: Further Education funding and the Skills Funding Agency Witness(es): South East England Development Agency (SEEDA), UK Commission for Employment and Skills, Association of Colleges, and Local Government Association Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Home Affairs Subject: The Government’s Approach to Crime Prevention Witness(es): Home Office Design and Technology Alliance, and Telecommunications United Fraud Forum; Association of Chief Police Officers (at 11.00am); Chris Huhne MP (at 11.30am); Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Graham Allen MP, and Nottingham Crime and Drugs Partnership (at 12 noon) Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Welsh Affairs Subject: Wales and Whitehall Witness(es): Constitution Unit, University College London; Swansea Law School, University of Wales Swansea, Wales Governance Centre, and The Law Society (at 11.15am) Location: Committee Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 2pm | Liaison Subject: Oral Evidence from the Prime Minister Witness(es): Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP, Prime Minister Location: The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.15pm | South West Regional Subject: Prospects for South West economy Witness(es): EEF South West, Federation of Small Businesses, CBI, and South West Chambers of Commerce; Alliance of Sector Skills Councils, Universities South West, and Regional Infrastructure for Social Enterprise (at 4.15pm) Location: Committee Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 4.15pm | Justice Subject: (i) Work of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (ii) Crown Dependencies Witness(es): (i) Dame Anne Bowers DBE, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons; (ii) Ministry of Justice and HM Treasury officials (at 5.00 pm) Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
Wednesday 3 February 2010
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 9.30am | Energy and Climate Change Subject: The Proposals for National Policy Statements (NPSs) on Energy Witness(es): Law Society, and Planning and Environment Bar Association; Environment Agency, and Natural England (at 10.30am) Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Work and Pensions Subject: Local Housing Allowance Witness(es): Chartered Institute of Housing, Local Government Association, and Institute of Revenue Ratings and Valuation; Helen Goodman MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (at 10.30am) Location: Committee Room 16, Palace of Westminster |
| 9.30am | Children, Schools and Families Subject: Teaching of STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Witness(es): Professor Derek Bell, Wellcome Trust, Professor Sir John Holman, National Science Learning Centre, Professor Peter Main, Institute of Physics, Dr John Oversby, History and Philosophy for Science Teaching project, Reading University, and David Perks, Physics Teacher. Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 9.30am | Science and Technology Subject: The impact of spending cuts on science and scientific research Witness(es): Lord Broers, Professor Brian Cox, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester, Nick Dusic, Director, Campaign for Science and Engineering, and Sir Peter Williams, Vice-President, The Royal Society; Iain Gray, Chief Executive, Technology Strategy Board, Dr Tony Peatfield, Director of Corporate Affairs, Medical Research Council, Professor Michael Sterling, Chair, Science and Technology Facilities Council, and Professor Alan Thorpe, Chair, Research Councils UK (at 10.30 am) Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Home Affairs Subject: (i) The National DNA Database (ii) The Government's Approach to Crime Prevention Witness(es): (i) Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys (ii) Rt Hon David Hanson MP, Minister for Policing, Crime and Counter-Terrorism, and Stephen Rimmer, Director-General, Crime and Policing Group, Home Office (at 10.50am); Chris Grayling MP (at 11.40am) Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
| 2.15pm | Joint Committee on Human Rights Subject: Counter-terrorism policy and human rights: control orders Witness(es): Gareth Peirce, Solicitor, Birnberg Peirce, and Sean Mcloughlin, Solicitor, The Rights Partnership; Helen Mountfield, Barrister, Matrix Chambers, Angus McCullough, Barrister, One Crown Office Row, and Thomas de la Mare, Barrister, Blackstone Chambers (at 3.00pm) Location: Committee Room 8, Palace of Westminster |
| 3pm | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Dairy Farmers of Britain Witness(es): Stephen Yates; Bill Mustoe, Chairman, and Jim Maguire, Finance Director, First Milk (at 4.00pm) Location: Committee Room 6, Palace of Westminster |
| 3.05pm | Energy and Climate Change Subject: The Proposals for National Policy Statements (NPSs) on Energy Witness(es): Infrastructure Planning Commission; Local Government Association (at 4.15pm) Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 3.30pm | Public Accounts Subject: Sale of British Energy Witness(es): Moira Wallace OBE, Permanent Secretary, and Mark Higson, Chief Executive, Office for Nuclear Development, Department of Energy and Climate Change, and Stephen Lovegrove, Chief Executive, and Richard Nourse, Director, Shareholder Executive Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
Thursday 4 February 2010
| Time | Business |
|---|---|
| 10am | Health Subject: Commissioning Witness(es): Chris Ham, Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham, and Dr Jennifer Dixon, Director, The Nuffield Trust; Rt Hon Mike O’Brien QC MP, Minister of State, Gary Belfield, Director General Commissioning and System Management, and Dr David Colin-Thomé, National Clinical Director for Primary Care, Department of Health (at 11.00am) Location: The Wilson Room, Portcullis House |
| 10am | Public Administration Subject: Committee on Standards in Public Life Witness(es): Sir Christopher Kelly KCB, Chair, Committee on Standards in Public Life Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House |
| 10.30am | Welsh Affairs Subject: Wales and Whitehall Witness(es): Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister for Wales, and Dame Gillian Morgan DBE, Permanent Secretary, Welsh Assembly Government Location: Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster |
Friday 5 February 2010
No business was announced for this day.
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